Kenyan wins Panama marathon

Kenyan, Paul Wachira Gatheru. won the 36th Panama Canal   "International Marathon on Sunday, December 2.

Cuban runner  Dailyn Belmonte Torres was the  winning  woman.

They headed a field of  ,1,200 nationals and foreigners. including athletes from Venezuela, Costa Rica, Japan, Colombia, El Salvador, Argentina, Ecuador, Spain, France, USA, Kenya, Italy, Belgium, Kazakhstan and Mexico.

The 42 km event  began at 5:00 am and was guarded by 150 officers from the National and traffic police